Dr. Emily Louise Exten MD
Orthopedist
6408 COPPS AVE MONONA WI, 53716About
Dr. Emily Exten is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Exten specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Exten tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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Wright State University / Main Campus 2007
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